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Find live-in nannies in Portage, MI that you’ll love

20 live-in nannies are listed in Portage, MI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years

Live-in nannies in Portage, MI

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Nicole B.


Portage, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nicole Pinkernell

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Nicole and I have been a professional nanny for 14 years. I live in Portage, and I am willing to travel up to 30 miles. I have been a nanny to families for long periods of time, temporary, over-nights, and stayed in home with children while their parents travel. My love and experience also stretches over to...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Nicole is clearly a professional and I would recommend her to anyone looking for child care."

Robert D.

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Sandie N.


Portage, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Holiday Mother's Helper

3.3

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Are you looking for someone to stay with your children when you have an appointment or errand to run during the day? I live in Portage, so preferably in Portage or close by. I'm a retired grandmother of eight. I'm fortunate to have them living close to me so I can spend time with them! I have many years of experience...
Sandie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Solid nanny that is looking for the right family to share her caring love and time with. Looking fwd to our next interview!"

Ross D.

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Samantha A.


Portage, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Looking To Provide An Extra Set Of Hands To A Family That Needs Part Time Care During The Week.

I like working with kids because their outlook on life is so refreshing! They live for the day and are a constant reminder to slow down and enjoy the moment. They are unapologetically themselves and filled with wonder! Their playfulness and positivity is therapeutic! I started babysitting around age 10. I continued working with...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Alaina G.


Portage, MI

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

I have 5 nieces, ages range from a little over a year old and my oldest niece is 6! I am fortunate my sisters live close so I visit and babysit for both of them quite a bit (: I also nannied for a 6month old & 4-year-old sisters twice a week all day last year. I also currently take one of the neighbor girls to school a few times...
Alaina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sophia S.


Portage, MI

$12-15/hr5 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You!

Hi! I am a very energetic, patient, and reliable nanny with more than 5 years of experience. I am a sophomore at Michigan State University and I am living in Portage for the summer. I have spent my past summers nannying and absolutely love it! I enjoy spending my summer hanging out with kids and getting to know the families I...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aleithea L.


Portage, MI

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Aleithea's Bio

Hi! My name is Aleithea (uh-LAY-th-ee-uh), and I am a 19-year-old living in Southwest Michigan over the summers (May 15-August 12 ish) while I'm home from college. I'm an Athletic Training major, and I play basketball for my school. I love sports, fitness, reading, writing, and singing. Being outside is also a huge blessing to...
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Sierra H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$22-33/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sierra, I am 32 years old and I have over 15 years of experience working in childcare. I have worked as a pre-K teacher as well as a live in/ live out nanny. I have experience with all age groups but most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. I love being able to be a part of watching children learn...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She designed many sensory games to entertain our baby and helped her to explore the world. She insisted on tummy time practicing to...

Jianrong W.

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Zoe G.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently a junior at Western Michigan University looking for one-time or recurring care opportunities for either children/pets or house-sitting. I have experience working with both children and older individuals. I have private nannied for 3 years and worked as a caregiver and medication technician in an assisted...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyson B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hey there! I'm Alyson. I am 19 years old and looking for nanny positions! I have lived in Kalamazoo/Portage area my whole life, so I know the area pretty well. I currently work at Jimmy John's as a Driver/Inshopper, I have worked there for almost 2 years. I do have my license, so driving is no problem. I drive a 2009 Chevy...
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Madison S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$14-26/hr4 yrs exp

I Have Been Babysitting Since I Was 14 Years Old

I am comfortable with all ages as I have had great experience and was a nanny in high school. I go to Western Michigan University and will be living here during the school year. Next semester my classes are done at 3 p.m. Monday Thursday so I am available anytime after that. I have a car and would be willing to drive kids around...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! I'm Piper! I am a 23-year-old woman who is passionate about taking care of young children and pets. Growing up, my mother had her own at-home daycare and I have learned a lot about childcare and development. I am creative and have a culinary background, so I love to cook for others. I am also highly experienced with pets...
Piper can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Dollie V.


Kalamazoo, MI

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Specialty - Newborn And Infant Care

Hello, my name is Ms. Dollie. I am an experienced nanny with 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages... including multiples. Before becoming a private nanny, I was a lead infant/wobbler teacher at a childcare center for 9 years. I am passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children. I have lived...
Dollie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Aimee A.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Aimee, I am 28 years old and I live in Kalamazoo. I am looking for a consistent nanny job in or surrounding the Kalamazoo area. I have 6 years paid child care experience, updated first-aid and CPR certifications and reliable transportation. I am available any time during weekdays to interview. I would love...
Aimee can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claudia E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Goofy, Fun, Outgoing Sitter Who Is Also An SLP!

Hello! My name is Claudia and I am a speech therapist living in the Kalamazoo area. I am looking for a part time nannying job for the summer, as I will be on school summer break. I have experience with a range in age of kiddos from 2-15, and I pride myself on my integrity, sense of humor, and ability to change and adapt to new...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rhonda C.


Marcellus, MI

$20-31/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 30 plus years of child care experience. From 1990 to 1994 I was a live-in nanny in the Boston area, 1998 to 2005 I was a licensed home daycare provider, in 2018 I went back to nannying and am currently full time with a family. When I have the time, I pick up evening and weekend jobs.
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rhonda was so helpful to me on relatively short-term notice. She's kind and friendly, and clearly devoted to her work caring for kids and adults. I am definitely looking forward to her sitting for us again!"

Emily S.

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Cherry B.


Paw Paw, MI

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With 4 years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting children's lives. My calm and creative personality allows me to connect with children, providing a safe and stimulating environment for...
Cherry can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Annael K.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-28/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! Im Eddie!

Hey there! I'd love to tell you more about myself to see if I may be a good fit for your family! My name is eddie, and I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and caring! I love working with kids because of their boundless energy and imagination. It never fails to amaze me what they can come up with, it's truly...
Annael can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rylee W.


Marcellus, MI

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello! My name is Rylee. I am 26 years old, and living in Marcellus, MI. I am hoping to find a part time nanny position. I have always loved kids, and especially loved the imagination that comes with them! I'm very into arts and crafts, reading, and I love the outdoors especially. I am also a pet lover, but I am unfortunately...
Rylee can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
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Hailey K.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. With five years of experience as a childcare provider, I have the skills and knowledge to ensure the safety and well-being of children of all ages. I have worked at an at-home daycare, I have experience as a swim instructor for kids, I was summer nanny two years...
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Sunni M.


Paw Paw, MI

$13-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny / HouseKeeper

I'm my name is Sunni I recently moved to Paw Paw and trying to find new clients closer to me !! I worked and lived in Grand Rapids my whole life and have a few clients there and will give me great references !!! I have 5 kids of my own 4 that left the nest and one still at home with me that I'm trying to cherish because they...
Sunni can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Portage, MI

Nicole B.

5.0

Nicole has been an incredible asset to our family. She has been watching my daughter from the age of three months, and I have always felt confident that my baby was safe, cared for, learning, and having fun with her. Nicole picks my daughter up in the morning and takes her to her home where they...

- Alexa D.

Sandie N.

5.0

Solid nanny that is looking for the right family to share her caring love and time with. Looking fwd to our next interview!

- Ross D.

Sierra H.

5.0

We were so lucky to have Sierra cared for our infant baby! She was very responsible, kind, punctual, professional, and experienced. She designed many sensory games to entertain our baby and helped her to explore the world. She insisted on tummy time practicing to ensure our baby achieved her...

- Jianrong W.

Rhonda C.

5.0

Rhonda is fantastic! We are so thankful to have found her. Our son is always so happy to see her and makes us taking off to work much easier. She is very involved with keeping P engaged and so loved! Her communication and care is top notch.

- Carolyn P.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Live-in Nannies in Portage, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 20 listed live-in nannies.